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SheepShaver

Open source PowerPC Apple Macintosh emulator
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SheepShaver is an emulator[1].

SheepShaver

Summary

SheepShaver is an emulator[1]. SheepShaver draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (emulator category, ranking #21 of 22).[2]

Key Facts

  • SheepShaver's instance of is recorded as emulator[3].
  • SheepShaver's instance of is recorded as free software[4].
  • SheepShaver's logo image is recorded as SheepShaver.png[5].
  • SheepShaver's developer is recorded as Be Inc.[6].
  • SheepShaver's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[7].
  • SheepShaver's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[8].
  • SheepShaver's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[9].
  • SheepShaver's operating system is recorded as BeOS[10].
  • SheepShaver's operating system is recorded as Linux[11].
  • SheepShaver's operating system is recorded as macOS[12].
  • SheepShaver's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[13].
  • SheepShaver's software version identifier is recorded as 2.3pre[14].
  • SheepShaver's software version identifier is recorded as 2.5[15].
  • SheepShaver's Commons category is recorded as SheepShaver[16].
  • +1998-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of SheepShaver[17].
  • SheepShaver's publication date is recorded as +1998-00-00T00:00:00Z[18].
  • SheepShaver's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b1lb9[19].
  • SheepShaver's official website is recorded as https://sheepshaver.cebix.net/[20].
  • SheepShaver's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/cebix/macemu[21].
  • SheepShaver's Open Hub ID is recorded as sheepshaver[22].
  • SheepShaver's File Format Wiki page ID is recorded as SheepShaver[23].
  • SheepShaver's emulates is recorded as Mac OS operating systems[24].
  • SheepShaver's AUR package is recorded as sheepshaver-git[25].
  • SheepShaver's AUR package is recorded as sheepnet-dkms-git[26].
  • SheepShaver's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[27].

Body

Publication

SheepShaver's publication date is recorded as +1998-00-00T00:00:00Z[18].

Why It Matters

SheepShaver draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (emulator category, ranking #21 of 22).[2] SheepShaver has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

BeOS C++ free software Linux macOS Mac OS operating systems Microsoft Windows

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . emaculation.com. Retrieved . emaculation.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . sheepshaver.cebix.net. Retrieved . sheepshaver.cebix.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . sheepshaver.cebix.net. Retrieved . sheepshaver.cebix.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . sheepshaver.cebix.net. Retrieved . sheepshaver.cebix.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . sheepshaver.cebix.net. Retrieved . sheepshaver.cebix.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . sheepshaver.cebix.net. Retrieved . sheepshaver.cebix.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . sheepshaver.cebix.net. Retrieved . sheepshaver.cebix.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . sheepshaver.cebix.net. Retrieved . sheepshaver.cebix.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). SheepShaver. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/sheepshaver
MLA “SheepShaver.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/sheepshaver.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sheepshaver_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{SheepShaver}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sheepshaver}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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